Expanding Health Care Options for Early Retirees Act
Sponsored By: Representative Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
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Summary
Expanding Health Care Options for Early Retirees Act This bill establishes a Medicare buy-in option for certain qualifying first responders. Specifically, the bill allows first responders aged 50 to 64 to enroll in Medicare if they are retired or otherwise separated from service due to a disability. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) must determine enrollment periods and set premiums for the buy-in option established under the bill, in accordance with specified requirements. The CMS must also award grants to states and nonprofit organizations for outreach and enrollment activities relating to the buy-in option.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
NJ • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Rouda, Harley [D-CA-48]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2019
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/26/2019
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/26/2019
Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/11/2019
Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-18]
PA • D
Sponsored 10/11/2019
Rep. Hill, Katie [D-CA-25]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/28/2019
Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6]
PA • D
Sponsored 10/29/2019
Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/30/2019
Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40]
CA • D
Sponsored 11/8/2019
Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]
TX • D
Sponsored 11/18/2019
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 12/9/2019
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]
OH • D
Sponsored 1/13/2020
Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36]
CA • D
Sponsored 1/27/2020
Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]
MI • D
Sponsored 1/29/2020
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 3/10/2020
Rep. Maloney, Sean Patrick [D-NY-18]
NY • D
Sponsored 3/10/2020
Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]
CA • D
Sponsored 3/11/2020
Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2]
NJ • R
Sponsored 3/11/2020
Rep. Perlmutter, Ed [D-CO-7]
CO • D
Sponsored 3/11/2020
Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3]
MN • D
Sponsored 4/14/2020
Rep. Cárdenas, Tony [D-CA-29]
CA • D
Sponsored 4/14/2020
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
CA • D
Sponsored 5/1/2020
Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25]
FL • D
Sponsored 6/25/2020
Roll Call Votes
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